Easy to use

Many Games Supported

Open Source

Many Games Supported

170 game servers are supported and counting.

Open Source

Written in BASH and using the MIT License.

Hassle Free Dedicated Servers

Hassle Free Dedicated Servers

Traditionally game servers are not easy to manage yourself. Admins often have to spend hours just messing around trying to get their server working. LinuxGSM is designed to be as simple as possible allowing admins to spend less time on management and more time gaming.

Benefits

Easy to install

Simple CLI

Well documented

Automated

Regularly updated

Open source

Compatible

Features

Installer

Updater

Monitor

Alerts

Server Details

Backups

Console

Getting Started with cssserver

Below are the basic instructions you need to get your own Counter-Strike: Source server up and running.

validate

Debugging

Details

You can get all important and useful details about the server such as passwords, ports, config files etc.

./cssserver details

Debug

Use debug mode to help you if you are having issues with the server. Debug allows you to see the output of the server directly to your terminal allowing you to diagnose any problems the server might be having.

./cssserver debug

Logs

Server logs are available to monitor and diagnose your server. Script, console and game server (if available) logs are created for the server.

/home/cssserver/logs

Backup

Backup will allow you to create a complete bzip2 archive of the whole server.

./cssserver backup

Monitor

LinuxGSM can monitor the game server by checking that the proccess is running and querying it. Should the server go offline LinuxGSM can restart the server and send you an alert. You can use cronjobs to setup monitoring.